political science MCQs – Page 232

Practise multiple-choice questions from political science for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

political science Mcqs
4622. Womanhood franchise means equality in: ___________?
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A. Moral sense

B. Political sense

C. Economic sense

D. None of the above

E. Cultural sense

4624. Who said Political Liberty without economic equality is a myth?
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A. T.H.Green

B. G.D.H. Cole

C. H.J.Laski

D. J.S.Mill

4626. The concept of sovereign equality is associated with: _________?
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A. Economic equality

B. Religious equality

C. Natural equality

D. National equality

4627. These days it is believed that political equality goes together with: __________?
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A. None of the above

B. Economic equality

C. Natural equality

D. National equality

E. Religious equality

4628. Which one of the followings is the most appropriate meaning of the concept of of protective discrimination.
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A. Discrimination in favour of the underprivileged to raise them to the level of the other sections of the society

B. Preferential treatment for the weaker sections

C. Discrimination against the privileged sections of the society

D. Unequal treatment against the privileged sections of the society

4629. Civil or legal equality is a feature of: __________?
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A. All democratic governments

B. Only dictatorial governments

C. Countries, which possess written constitution

D. All types of governments

4630. Which one of the followjng has been wrongly listed as constituting equality?
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A. Absence of distinctions based on class, caste, etc.

B. Absence of discrimination

C. Provision of adequate opportunities for all

D. Provision of equal pay for all
4631. Which one of the following is not covered under political equality?
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A. Right to criticise government

B. Right to have political office

C. Right to contest elections

D. Right to vote

E. Right to live in family
4632. Which one of the following events was a protest against the prevailing inequalities?
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A. The American War of Idependence

B. The French Revolution of 1789

C. All the three

D. Glorious Revolution of 1688 in England

4633. Social equality means:
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A. Special effort to improve the lot of weaker sections

B. Each person should perform the functions according to his status

C. No effort should be made to modify the existing social system

D. No person should be made to suffer a position of relative inferiority in relation to other men due to difference in caste, race, religion, etC.
4634. The theory, which believes that all are equal in the eyes of nature, is called:________?
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A. Cultural equality

B. Natural equality

C. Political equality

D. Economic equality

4635. Equality in the positive sense means
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A. Provision of basic necessities to all members of society

B. Provision of adequate opportunities to all

C. Equality, which is backed by the force of law

D. Equality bestowed by nature

4636. Economic equality means that:
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A. Every citizen is able to satisfy his primary needs before aspiring for luxuries

B. There should be economic equality between men and women

C. There should be equal distribution of wealth among all citizens of the world

D. All should be subjected to an equal degree of taxation

4639. Equality in true and positive sense means that:
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A. Everyone should get equal opportunity for development of personality

B. All must get equal employment

C. All must get equal wages

D. Everyone should get equal property

E. All must get equal social status